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The Faith Effect Live Recording Podcast Event
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You’re invited to experience something truly unique.
Join us for The Faith Effect – Live Podcast Event at Barnes & Noble (MOA), an inspiring evening created to connect faith-driven professionals and introduce the impact of the Minnesota Christian Chamber of Commerce.
Meet TEDx speaker and 7-time author Liza Marie Garcia as she celebrates the release of her newest book, Tell Them of My Greatness. You’ll also have the opportunity to be part of a live broadcast of The Faith Effect Podcast, co-hosted by Mina Carlson, President of the Arizona Christian Chamber of Commerce, and Liza Marie Garcia.
Whether you are a current member, considering membership, or simply a faith-based professional looking for meaningful connection, this event offers a welcoming space to engage. Enjoy coffee and conversation, chamber networking, a live podcast interview, and a book signing featuring remarkable stories from faith-based leaders.
Join us on May 12, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Mall of America Barnes & Noble. This complimentary event is open to all, and RSVP is encouraged.
Cost: $1 :)
Come discover how the Minnesota Christian Chamber of Commerce is equipping professionals to lead with faith, grow their influence, and build powerful Kingdom-centered relationships. We would love to see you there.
Mina Carlson
Mina Carlson serves as the President of the Arizona Christian Chamber of Commerce, where she is passionate about equipping and connecting Christian business leaders to live out their faith boldly in the marketplace. With a heart for Kingdom impact, Mina leads with vision, integrity, and a deep commitment to advancing God’s purposes through business, leadership, and community.
She is known for her ability to bring people together, cultivate meaningful relationships, and create environments where leaders are encouraged, strengthened, and empowered. Mina carries a strong belief that business can be a powerful vehicle for transformation—impacting not only individuals, but entire communities for Christ.
Grounded in faith and guided by purpose, Mina is dedicated to helping leaders grow both spiritually and professionally. Her leadership reflects authenticity, compassion, and a desire to see others step fully into their calling.
Liza Marie Garcia
Liza Marie Garcia is a dynamic publisher, accomplished author, and TEDx speaker known for her powerful voice and passion for inspiring transformation. With a deep commitment to storytelling and truth, Liza empowers individuals to step into their purpose, embrace their voice, and live with bold authenticity.
As a publisher, she has helped bring impactful messages to life, equipping authors to share their stories in a way that creates lasting influence. As an author, Liza weaves insight, faith, and real-life experience into her work—encouraging readers to rise above challenges and walk confidently in their calling.
Her TEDx talk further reflects her heart to inspire and activate others, delivering messages that challenge, uplift, and spark meaningful change. Liza is known for her ability to connect deeply with audiences, leaving them both encouraged and empowered.
Driven by purpose and grounded in faith, Liza Marie Garcia continues to make a significant impact through her words, her leadership, and her unwavering belief in the power of every person’s story.
Holly Misener
Holly Misener is the President of the MN Christian Chamber of Commerce, where she equips and connects Christian business leaders to boldly live out their faith in the marketplace. With a passion for Kingdom impact, she leads with vision, integrity, and a deep reliance on the Holy Spirit.
Holly is committed to building strong, faith-driven leaders and fostering a community rooted in biblical truth, meaningful connection, and purposeful growth. She is known for her authentic leadership, strategic mindset, and heart to see others step fully into their calling while advancing the Kingdom of God through business.